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Dutch Broadcasters Face Strike Threat Over Eurovision Boycott Demand

Around 400 Dutch broadcasting employees are demanding a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation, threatening a strike if their demands are not met. The employees sent a letter to NPO, calling for withdrawal from the 2027 competition.

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What happened

  1. 01400 Dutch broadcasting employees demand Eurovision boycott over Israel's participation.
  2. 02Workers threaten strike action if NPO does not withdraw from the 2027 contest.
  3. 03Letter alleges "genocide" in Gaza and high journalist death toll without evidence.
  4. 04The Netherlands is set to return to Eurovision next year.
  5. 05NPO confirmed ongoing discussions regarding the boycott demands.

The letter alleged "genocide" in Gaza and claimed more journalists were killed by Israel than in any other war, without providing evidence. NPO confirmed they are in talks about the issue.

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